Budget 2027: Cameroon forecasts a deficit of 1,018 billion FCFA - Lebledparle

Cameroon's budget deficit for 2027 is projected at 1,018 billion FCFA, up from 808.5 billion in 2026. The financing plan includes 300 billion FCFA in budget support tied to a new agreement with the IMF. The total funding needs amount to 3,161.5 billion FCFA, covering debt repayment and arrears clearance, with a planned external borrowing of 1,000 billion FCFA.